Vintage Trade Bead Necklace

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Vintage trade bead necklace. Vintage african glass trade bead necklace. 5 out of 5. The largest bead measures 32 mm tall. A hallmark is signature stamp embedded in the metal of a piece of jewelry or metal art.

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